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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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